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Now · 11:46 PM

Des Moines Weather & Hourly Forecast

United States · Washington · 98198

58°F

Clear night

Feels like: 55°F

💧 Humidity 84% 🌡 Pressure 30.03 inHg 💨 Wind 7 mph 👁 Visibility 17.6 mi ☁ Clouds 1% ☀️ UV index 0.0 · Low 🌅 Sunrise — 🌇 Sunset —

Hourly Forecast for Des Moines

Tomorrow

12:00 AM

Clear night

58° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 84%30.03 inHg

3:00 AM

Mostly cloudy night

56° 💧 0.002 in 💨 7 mph H 92%30.06 inHg

6:00 AM

Overcast night

57° 💧 0.011 in 💨 8 mph H 90%30.09 inHg

9:00 AM

Light rain

58° 💧 0.024 in 💨 9 mph H 86%30.15 inHg

12:00 PM

Light rain

64° 💧 0.015 in 💨 7 mph H 66%30.15 inHg

3:00 PM

Mostly cloudy

69° 💧 0.002 in 💨 4 mph H 53%30.12 inHg

6:00 PM

Mostly sunny

68° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 58%30.12 inHg

9:00 PM

Mostly clear night

61° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 78%30.15 inHg

Tuesday

12:00 AM

Clear night

58° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 85%30.15 inHg

3:00 AM

Clear night

56° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 90%30.18 inHg

6:00 AM

Clear night

54° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 92%30.21 inHg

9:00 AM

Sunny

59° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 82%30.24 inHg

12:00 PM

Sunny

66° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 68%30.24 inHg

3:00 PM

Sunny

70° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 58%30.21 inHg

6:00 PM

Sunny

68° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 60%30.21 inHg

9:00 PM

Clear night

61° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 76%30.21 inHg

Tomorrow

12:00 AM

Clear night

58° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 84%30.03 inHg

1:00 AM

Clear night

57° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 88%30.06 inHg

2:00 AM

Partly cloudy night

56° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 92%30.06 inHg

3:00 AM

Mostly cloudy night

56° 💧 0.000 in 💨 7 mph H 92%30.06 inHg

4:00 AM

Overcast night

56° 💧 0.000 in 💨 8 mph H 91%30.06 inHg

5:00 AM

Overcast night

57° 💧 0.001 in 💨 8 mph H 90%30.09 inHg

6:00 AM

Overcast night

57° 💧 0.003 in 💨 8 mph H 90%30.09 inHg

7:00 AM

Overcast

57° 💧 0.004 in 💨 8 mph H 90%30.12 inHg

8:00 AM

Light rain

57° 💧 0.005 in 💨 8 mph H 88%30.12 inHg

9:00 AM

Light rain

58° 💧 0.007 in 💨 9 mph H 86%30.15 inHg

10:00 AM

Light rain

60° 💧 0.008 in 💨 8 mph H 78%30.15 inHg

11:00 AM

Light rain

62° 💧 0.008 in 💨 8 mph H 71%30.15 inHg

12:00 PM

Light rain

64° 💧 0.004 in 💨 7 mph H 66%30.15 inHg

1:00 PM

Light rain

66° 💧 0.006 in 💨 6 mph H 62%30.15 inHg

2:00 PM

Light rain

68° 💧 0.004 in 💨 5 mph H 56%30.12 inHg

3:00 PM

Mostly cloudy

69° 💧 0.001 in 💨 4 mph H 53%30.12 inHg

4:00 PM

Mostly cloudy

70° 💧 0.001 in 💨 3 mph H 52%30.12 inHg

5:00 PM

Partly cloudy

70° 💧 None 💨 2 mph H 52%30.12 inHg

6:00 PM

Mostly sunny

68° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 58%30.12 inHg

7:00 PM

Sunny

66° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 66%30.12 inHg

8:00 PM

Mostly clear night

62° 💧 None 💨 3 mph H 75%30.12 inHg

9:00 PM

Mostly clear night

61° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 78%30.15 inHg

10:00 PM

Clear night

60° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 81%30.15 inHg

11:00 PM

Clear night

59° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 83%30.15 inHg

Tuesday

12:00 AM

Clear night

58° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 85%30.15 inHg

1:00 AM

Clear night

57° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 86%30.18 inHg

2:00 AM

Clear night

57° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 88%30.18 inHg

3:00 AM

Clear night

56° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 90%30.18 inHg

4:00 AM

Clear night

55° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 91%30.18 inHg

5:00 AM

Clear night

54° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 92%30.21 inHg

6:00 AM

Clear night

54° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 92%30.21 inHg

7:00 AM

Sunny

53° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 92%30.24 inHg

8:00 AM

Sunny

56° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 87%30.24 inHg

9:00 AM

Sunny

59° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 82%30.24 inHg

10:00 AM

Mostly sunny

62° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 77%30.24 inHg

11:00 AM

Mostly sunny

64° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 73%30.24 inHg

12:00 PM

Sunny

66° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 68%30.24 inHg

1:00 PM

Mostly sunny

68° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 62%30.24 inHg

2:00 PM

Sunny

69° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 60%30.21 inHg

3:00 PM

Sunny

70° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 58%30.21 inHg

4:00 PM

Sunny

70° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 57%30.21 inHg

5:00 PM

Sunny

69° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 57%30.21 inHg

6:00 PM

Sunny

68° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 60%30.21 inHg

7:00 PM

Sunny

65° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 66%30.21 inHg

8:00 PM

Clear night

63° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 73%30.21 inHg

9:00 PM

Clear night

61° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 76%30.21 inHg

10:00 PM

Clear night

60° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 81%30.21 inHg

11:00 PM

Clear night

59° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 84%30.21 inHg

Wednesday

12:00 AM

Clear night

58° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 86%30.24 inHg

1:00 AM

Mostly clear night

58° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 88%30.24 inHg

2:00 AM

Mostly clear night

57° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 90%30.24 inHg

3:00 AM

Clear night

56° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 91%30.24 inHg

4:00 AM

Clear night

56° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 92%30.24 inHg

5:00 AM

Clear night

55° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 93%30.24 inHg

6:00 AM

Clear night

54° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 94%30.21 inHg

7:00 AM

Sunny

54° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 94%30.24 inHg

8:00 AM

Sunny

56° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 92%30.24 inHg

9:00 AM

Sunny

60° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 85%30.24 inHg

10:00 AM

Mostly sunny

63° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 78%30.21 inHg

11:00 AM

Mostly cloudy

66° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 72%30.21 inHg

12:00 PM

Mostly cloudy

69° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 67%30.21 inHg

1:00 PM

Mostly cloudy

71° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 62%30.18 inHg

2:00 PM

Mostly cloudy

72° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 58%30.18 inHg

3:00 PM

Partly cloudy

73° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 55%30.15 inHg

4:00 PM

Mostly cloudy

74° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 52%30.12 inHg

5:00 PM

Mostly cloudy

73° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 51%30.12 inHg

8:00 PM

Partly cloudy night

65° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 72%30.09 inHg

11:00 PM

Overcast night

62° 💧 None 💨 3 mph H 86%30.09 inHg

Thursday

2:00 AM

Overcast night

59° 💧 None 💨 1 mph H 91%30.06 inHg

5:00 AM

Overcast night

58° 💧 None 💨 2 mph H 96%30.06 inHg

8:00 AM

Mostly cloudy

58° 💧 None 💨 0 mph H 96%30.06 inHg

11:00 AM

Overcast

63° 💧 None 💨 2 mph H 78%30.03 inHg

2:00 PM

Mostly cloudy

67° 💧 None 💨 3 mph H 68%30.00 inHg

5:00 PM

Light rain

66° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 73%29.97 inHg

8:00 PM

Light rain

60° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 80%30.03 inHg

11:00 PM

Mostly clear night

58° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 77%30.06 inHg

Friday

2:00 AM

Partly cloudy night

54° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 90%30.09 inHg

5:00 AM

Overcast night

56° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 88%30.06 inHg

8:00 AM

Overcast

56° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 84%30.06 inHg

11:00 AM

Partly cloudy

61° 💧 None 💨 9 mph H 64%30.06 inHg

2:00 PM

Overcast

65° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 51%30.00 inHg

5:00 PM

Light rain

65° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 52%29.94 inHg

8:00 PM

Light rain

56° 💧 None 💨 1 mph H 90%29.97 inHg

11:00 PM

Light rain

55° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 92%30.00 inHg

Saturday

2:00 AM

Light rain

54° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 95%30.00 inHg

5:00 AM

Light rain

53° 💧 None 💨 1 mph H 97%30.03 inHg

8:00 AM

Overcast

54° 💧 None 💨 3 mph H 97%30.06 inHg

11:00 AM

Overcast

57° 💧 None 💨 1 mph H 85%30.12 inHg

5:00 PM

Light rain

59° 💧 None 💨 3 mph H 79%30.09 inHg

11:00 PM

Partly cloudy night

65° 💧 None 💨 3 mph H 64%30.09 inHg

Sunday

5:00 AM

Clear night

57° 💧 None 💨 3 mph H 87%30.18 inHg

11:00 AM

Partly cloudy

51° 💧 None 💨 2 mph H 98%30.21 inHg

5:00 PM

Sunny

63° 💧 None 💨 2 mph H 74%30.21 inHg

11:00 PM

Clear night

70° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 50%30.15 inHg

Monday

5:00 AM

Clear night

58° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 75%30.12 inHg

11:00 AM

Mostly sunny

51° 💧 None 💨 1 mph H 98%30.09 inHg

5:00 PM

Sunny

63° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 64%30.09 inHg

11:00 PM

Clear night

70° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 42%29.97 inHg

Tuesday

5:00 AM

Clear night

57° 💧 None 💨 3 mph H 82%29.94 inHg

11:00 AM

Mostly sunny

52° 💧 None 💨 0 mph H 100%29.88 inHg

5:00 PM

Mostly sunny

60° 💧 None 💨 2 mph H 76%29.91 inHg

11:00 PM

Overcast night

70° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 46%29.88 inHg

Wednesday

5:00 AM

Mostly cloudy night

56° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 78%29.97 inHg

11:00 AM

Mostly cloudy

52° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 89%30.03 inHg

5:00 PM

Partly cloudy

60° 💧 None 💨 2 mph H 68%30.06 inHg

11:00 PM

Mostly clear night

67° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 49%30.03 inHg

Thursday

5:00 AM

Clear night

57° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 85%30.06 inHg

11:00 AM

Overcast

52° 💧 None 💨 2 mph H 99%30.06 inHg

5:00 PM

Partly cloudy

64° 💧 None 💨 3 mph H 71%30.06 inHg

11:00 PM

Mostly clear night

76° 💧 None 💨 1 mph H 42%30.00 inHg

Friday

5:00 AM

Clear night

66° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 65%30.09 inHg

11:00 AM

Mostly sunny

59° 💧 None 💨 1 mph H 87%30.09 inHg

5:00 PM

Mostly cloudy

63° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 88%30.15 inHg

11:00 PM

Light rain

66° 💧 None 💨 9 mph H 66%30.12 inHg

Saturday

5:00 AM

Light rain

56° 💧 None 💨 2 mph H 92%30.21 inHg

11:00 AM

Sunny

53° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 91%30.18 inHg

5:00 PM

Mostly sunny

63° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 62%30.18 inHg

11:00 PM

Mostly cloudy night

68° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 48%30.03 inHg

Sunday

5:00 AM

Light rain

55° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 95%30.09 inHg

11:00 AM

Mostly cloudy

53° 💧 None 💨 3 mph H 95%30.09 inHg

5:00 PM

Light rain

59° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 80%30.15 inHg

11:00 PM

Clear night

64° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 60%30.15 inHg

Monday

5:00 AM

Clear night

56° 💧 None 💨 2 mph H 90%30.21 inHg

11:00 AM

Overcast

50° 💧 None 💨 1 mph H 100%30.21 inHg

In Des Moines and, more broadly, across the state of Washington: Tonight, the sky will be mostly cloudy with temperatures dropping to a cool range between 52 and 57 degrees Fahrenheit. Winds will be gentle from the west at around 4 mph, with gusts reaching up to 8 mph. No rain is expected during the evening hours, providing a dry night. Conditions remain relatively calm with light winds, making for a peaceful evening. Temperatures will gradually cool as the night progresses, so it may be a good idea to have a light jacket if you're heading outdoors. Overall, the evening will be quiet with comfortable, cool temperatures and no precipitation in sight.

15-Day Weather Outlook for Des Moines

Tuesday, Sep 8Tue Sep 8

Partly cloudy 70°/53° 💧 None 💨 8 mph

Wednesday, Sep 9Wed Sep 9

Mostly sunny 74°/54° 💧 None 💨 8 mph

Thursday, Sep 10Thu Sep 10

Overcast 73°/58° 💧 0.010 in 💨 6 mph

Friday, Sep 11Fri Sep 11

Light rain 66°/54° 💧 0.070 in 💨 10 mph

Saturday, Sep 12Sat Sep 12

Light rain 65°/53° 💧 0.183 in 💨 6 mph

Sunday, Sep 13Sun Sep 13

Light rain 65°/51° 💧 0.121 in 💨 3 mph

Monday, Sep 14Mon Sep 14

Mostly sunny 70°/51° 💧 None 💨 5 mph

Tuesday, Sep 15Tue Sep 15

Mostly sunny 70°/52° 💧 0.001 in 💨 6 mph

Wednesday, Sep 16Wed Sep 16

Mostly sunny 70°/52° 💧 None 💨 6 mph

Thursday, Sep 17Thu Sep 17

Partly cloudy 67°/52° 💧 None 💨 5 mph

Friday, Sep 18Fri Sep 18

Partly cloudy 76°/59° 💧 None 💨 6 mph

Saturday, Sep 19Sat Sep 19

Light rain 66°/53° 💧 0.171 in 💨 9 mph

Sunday, Sep 20Sun Sep 20

Light rain 68°/53° 💧 0.145 in 💨 7 mph

Monday, Sep 21Mon Sep 21

Light rain 64°/50° 💧 0.024 in 💨 4 mph

TEMPERATURE OUTLOOK

Temperature & Weather Trends in Des Moines

Vertical axis: °F · Color based on temperature

AIR QUALITY FORECAST

Air Quality Forecast for Des Moines

Hourly forecast · Updated every 2 hours

Good

Nearest forecast value 12:00 AM

PM2.5 Fine particles Good 3,4µg/m³

Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.

PM10 Particulate matter Good 4,8µg/m³

Includes dust, pollen and other airborne particles. High concentrations may irritate the respiratory system.

O₃ Ozone Good 39,7µg/m³

Ground-level ozone can irritate the eyes and respiratory system when concentrations are elevated.

NO₂ Nitrogen dioxide Good 2,4µg/m³

A gas emitted mainly by traffic and some industrial activity. High exposure can affect respiratory health.

Air quality is favorable for outdoor activities.

UV & HEALTH

UV, Sun & Health Outlook in Des Moines

Maximum daily UV Today, tomorrow and the following day show the maximum UV index forecast for each day.

0–2 Low 3–5 Moderate 6–7 High 8–10 Very high 11+ Extreme

Today UV 4,7Moderate —Unavailable

Tomorrow UV 2,8Low 🙂Fair

Tuesday UV 5,3Moderate 🙂Fair

Wednesday UV 5,6Moderate 😐Moderate

Thursday UV 5,1Moderate 🙂Fair

Friday UV 4,0Moderate —Unavailable

Saturday UV 6,0High —Unavailable

Today's weather health advice Open today's recommendations.

Moderate UV risk

Sunglasses and sun protection are recommended for prolonged exposure.

Good air quality

Air quality is good and outdoor activities can be enjoyed normally.

Comfortable temperature conditions

Temperatures should feel comfortable for most people, with no particular heat or cold precautions needed.

Good conditions for outdoor activities

Outdoor activities can generally be enjoyed normally, with sun protection adjusted to the UV level.

WIND OUTLOOK

Hourly Wind Forecast for Des Moines

Vertical axis: mph · Horizontal axis: hours

Sustained wind Max gusts

NIGHT SKY · DES MOINES, WASHINGTON

Tonight's Stargazing & Shooting Stars

Excellent observing conditions. Best local viewing window: 12:00 AM–1:00 AM.

99/100Best-hour score

BEST TIME TONIGHT 12:00 AM–1:00 AM Astronomical darkness: 9:28 PM–4:48 AM

☁ Cloud cover 1% Real hourly forecast for the best viewing hour.

☾ Moonlight 22% Waning Crescent · Moon below the horizon at the best viewing hour.

☄ Meteor activity September ε-Perseids Reference ZHR 8 · Radiant 35° high at the best hour.

✦ Estimated visible meteors 1–3/hour Local estimate after weather, moonlight and radiant-height adjustments.

Chance ≥1 meteor in 30 min61%

UPCOMING METEOR PERIODSStart, peak and end dates · weather should be checked closer to the peak.

SEP 5–SEP 21

September ε-PerseidsStart SEP 5 · Peak SEP 9 · End SEP 21 · ZHR 8 · 6% Moon at peak

ACTIVE NOW

SEP 20–NOV 20

Southern TauridsStart SEP 20 · Peak NOV 5 · End NOV 20 · ZHR 7 · 20% Moon at peak

UPCOMING

OCT 2–NOV 7

OrionidsStart OCT 2 · Peak OCT 21 · End NOV 7 · ZHR 20 · 77% Moon at peak

UPCOMING

OCT 20–DEC 10

Northern TauridsStart OCT 20 · Peak NOV 12 · End DEC 10 · ZHR 5 · 7% Moon at peak

UPCOMING

Experimental local observing estimate. Weather values come from the hourly forecast already used on this page. Moon position and astronomical darkness are calculated locally from time and coordinates. Meteor-shower ZHR describes ideal conditions and is not the number of meteors a person should expect to see locally.

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Forecast data for Des Moines were last refreshed today at 11:46 PM. The current forecast period extends through 08/09/2026 at 9:00 PM. Weather, air-quality and UV-index data are provided through WEATHER-INFO.COM. Forecasts are produced automatically from the latest available data and are subject to periodic technical checks. This service is intended for general weather information.